![]() ![]() They plan to launch these alerts this summer. Based on what you stated, it seems like you see your devices in iCloud, but they are offline. If the device can’t be located: You see Offline below the device’s name. 1 reply Helpful sterling r Community Specialist 12:21 PM in response to jiheart Hi jiheart, Thank you for contacting Apple Support Communities. ![]() If the device can be located: It appears on the map so you can see where it is. At I/O today, Google showed off what those alerts would look like on Android. The name of the device appears in the centre of the Find Devices toolbar. ![]() On a related note, you may recall from a week ago that Google and Apple announced a partnership to help everyone receive alerts of unwanted Bluetooth tracker. Obviously, phones will be a part of this new Find My Device network, but it will soon expand to include Pixel Buds, Sony and JBL headphones, and Bluetooth trackers (from tile, Chipolo, and Pebblebee). Make sure Find My is on.Your devices wont show up on Apples map if the feature isnt active, so youll need to check that in Settings > your name > Find My. It’s wild and a bit weird to think about, but it’s pretty cool tech. This information is strictly for you, even if it used an in-the-wild device to find your missing item. In Find My, tap Devices at the bottom of the screen, then tap the name of the offline device. For Beats headphones: Turn off the headphones. For AirPods: Put AirPods in their case and close the lid or turn the AirPods off. That should mean that not even Google can see your location. For an iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, or Apple Watch: Turn off the device. Find your stuff on Find your Apple devices. And your privacy is protected every step of the way. Plus, you can keep up with friends and family. You can also locate items using AirTag or Find My technology. Google says this location data is crowdsourced, but also end-to-end encrypted. The Find My app makes it easy to keep track of your Apple devices even if they’re offline. The Find My Device network will start to use the billions of Android devices across the world through Bluetooth proximity and then ping you with their location. “Later this summer,” a new Find My Device experience will launch that can locate devices even if they are offline. On a supported iPhone, turning on the Find My network allows you to locate your iPhone for up to 24 hours after it’s turned off, or up to 5 hours when it’s in power reserve mode. But what if neither of those things are on it, like with a pair of headphones? Google is changing its Find My Device network to help locate even more devices. There are some reasons may be beyond the offline state for you device: Your device is powered off, such as when the battery has run out. Find My network: If your device is offline (not connected to Wi-Fi or cellular), Find My can locate it using the Find My network. The current Google Find My Device service is mostly useful, assuming the device you are trying to find has location capabilities and is connected to the internet. ![]()
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